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British, 1533 – 1603
Elizabeth assumed
the throne after the
death of her Catholic
sister Mary, upon
which she faced an
unstable nation torn
apart by religious conflict.
Over the course of her reign she
fought enemies at home and
abroad, uniting England under
one church and oversaw the
exploration of new lands.
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